Calcutta University Course Admissions 2026: Eligibility, Application Form, Fee, Dates

Candidates must verify the following documents at their allotted institutes at the time of counselling. 

• All rank holders – Class 10 admit card/birth certificate for verification of date of birth
• All rank holders – Class 10 Mark sheet 
• All rank holders –Class 12 Mark sheet 
• WB domiciled candidates - Domicile
• SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B rank holders – Respective category certificate.
• PwD rank holders – PwD
• TFW rank holders – Income certificate

Candidates who fulfill Calcutta University BSc eligibility criteria will be required to appear in this institute's in-house entrance exam. This entrance exam is conducted every year and scores obtained in this entrance exam is primary factor during selection rounds.

Calcutta University WBJEE cut off 2025 was concluded after the release of the final seat allotment result for admission to the BTech course. As per the Calcutta University cut off 2025, the last round closing rank for the BTech course ranged between 980 and 5256 for the General All India category students. Analysing the last round cutoff data, BTech in Computer Science and Technology turned out to be the most competitive specialisation at Calcutta University. 

Hence, candidates seeking admission to Calcutta University's BTech programme must secure a rank of 5256 or below to be eligible for a seat. 

Note: This is the required rank for the General AI category; other categories, rounds, quotas, etc, will have different cutoffs. 

Last date to apply for BSc admissions at Calcutta University was scheduled in beginning of June for Department of Home Science. Other departments have not yet released a BSc admission at this point. Candidates should continue going to Calcutta University's website to stay updated.

The CAT exam is always conducted in November every year so CAT 2026 will be conducted in November this year. Students can click here to know more about the CAT examination. 

Calcutta University BTech admission does not require candidates to mandatorily appear in WBJEE. A valid score of JEE main is also accepted for granting admission into BTech at University of Calcutta. However, first preference will be given to candidates applying through WBJEE.

No, Calcutta University does not take direct admission in BA courses from any candidate. Admissions to all BA courses are offered based on Calcutta University entrance exam scores. 

However, if any seats are left vacant after allottment, candidates might get admission directly based on Class 12 board exam scores.

Calcutta University BTech course fees has not been revealed for academic year 2026. Last year, BTech fees at Calcutta University stood at INR 38,075 for four years across every specialisation.

Thus, candidates can assume this year's fees to be around the same amount.

Calcutta University has not mentioned whether candidates can register for BSc admission entrance exam without Class 12 board exam scores. Thus, candidates should ask admission desk this question for confirmation.

Generally, entrance exams can be given before Class 12 board exam results are revealed however, marksheet will be required during counselling rounds.

Calcutta University admissions to the BCom course is based on CUCAT scores. The University offers admissions to this course through affiliated colleges. As per cutoff 2022, the last round closing rank for BCom stood at 63.5 for Baruipur College for the General category All India candidates. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the college-wise the previous year's ranks for the General category All India candidates:

Calcutta University does not mention whether candidates need mathematics as a mandatory subject in Class 12th to be eligible for BSc. Candidates should contact admission desk to confirm requirement of Mathematics of BSc eligibility criteria.

Calcutta University has not mentioned a refund policy for BSc students who cancel their admission. Thus, candidates should ask admission desk to confirm whether refunds are granted or not. 

Generally, all institutes follow UGC norms when admissions are cancelled which provide a refund policy.

BSc admission at Calcutta University will require following documents:

• Class 10th and Class 12th marksheet and passing certificate
• ID and address proof
• Passport-sized photograph
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate